The Army is overstretched and under-manned. Iraq is a mess … and thousands of soldiers will be sent to Afghanistan next year. And the MoD is still bent on cutting four infantry battalions.
"Andrew Robert George Robathan" is a United Kingdom/British Conservative Party (UK)/Conservative politician, and Member of Parliament (MP) for South Leicestershire (UK Parliament constituency)/South Leicestershire (previously Blaby (UK Parliament constituency)/Blaby) in Leicestershire. In September 2014 he announced he would stand down at the Next United Kingdom general election/2015 general election.
More Andrew Robathan on Wikipedia.I am not advocating a pull-out but if British soldiers are putting their lives on the line for a cause which is not supported by the Iraqi people then we have to ask the question, 'what are we doing there?' .
This clearly states that the Government's hearts-and-minds policy has been disastrous. The coalition is now part of the problem and not the solution.
The army is overstretched and undermanned. Iraq is a mess. And thousands of soldiers will be sent to Afghanistan next year.
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